Season History

1946 – 47

  • William Primrose, viola
  • James Pease, baritone
  • Trapp Family Singers

1947 – 48

  • Mary Van Kirk, contralto
  • Carroll Glenn, violin
  • St. Louis Sinfonietta

1948 – 49

  • De Paur Infantry Chorus
  • Bary Ensemble
  • Martha Lipton, mezzo soprano

1949 – 50

  • Igor Gorin, bass
  • Mildred Dilling, harp
  • Sascha Gorodnitszki, piano

1950 – 51

  • Rey & Gomez, dancers
  • Columbus Boys Choir
  • London String Quartet
  • Maryla Jonas, piano

1951 – 52

  • Robert Shaw Chorale
  • Edmund Kurtz, cello
  • Frances Yeend, soprano
  • Jorge Bolet, piano

1952 – 53

  • Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
  • Szymon Goldberg, violin
  • John Carter, tenor
  • Longines Symphonette

1953 – 54

  • La Garde Républicaine Band
  • Mona Paulee, soprano
  • Griller String Quartet
  • Monique de La Bruchollerie, piano

1954 – 55

  • Richard Gregor, piano
  • New York Quartet
  • Houston Symphony
  • Yi-Kwei Sze, bass

1955 – 56

  • St. Louis Sinfonietta
  • Camilla Wicks, violin
  • Gerald Moore, piano
  • Dance Theatre of Berlin

1956 – 57

  • Andrés Segovia, guitar
  • Paul Badura-Skoda, piano
  • Leslie Chabay, tenor
  • Festival Quartet, strings & piano

1957 – 58

  • Pierre Fournier, cello
  • Pamplona Choir
  • Maureen Forrester, contralto
  • Leonard Shure, piano

1958 – 59

  • Hollywood String Quartet
  • Louis Kentner, piano
  • Yi-Kwei Sze, bass
  • Denver Symphony

1959 – 60

  • Robert Iglesias, dance
  • Jöerg Demus, piano
  • Berl Senofsky, violin
  • New York Pro Musica

1960 – 61

  • New York Woodwind Quintet
  • Budapest String Quartet
  • Chicago Little Symphony
  • David Bar-Illan, piano

1961 – 62

  • Caledonia Singers
  • Antonio Janigro, cello
  • Leon Fleisher, piano
  • Lawrence Winters, bass

1962 – 63

  • Gregg Smith Singers
  • Fine Arts Quartet
  • Rosalyn Tureck, piano
  • William Clauson, folk guitar

1963 – 64

  • Elinor Ross, soprano
  • Jean-Léon Destiné, dancers
  • Juilliard String Quartet
  • Chicago Chamber Orchestra

1964 – 65

  • Leonard Pennario, piano
  • Dorian Woodwind Quintet
  • Gregg Smith Singers
  • János Starker, cello & György Sebök, piano

1965 – 66

  • Whittemore & Lowe, duo-pianists
  • Szymon Goldberg, violin
  • Presti & Lagoya, duo guitars
  • John Boyden, singer
  • New York String Sextet

1966 – 67

  • Victoria de Los Ángeles, soprano
  • Lee Luvisi, piano
  • Charles Treger, violin
  • Juilliard String Quartet

1967 – 68

  • Julian Bream, guitar
  • Ann Schein, piano
  • Early Music Quartet
  • Guarneri String Quartet
  • Orchestra San Pietro di Napoli

1968 – 69

  • Erick Hawkins Dance Company
  • Daniel Domb, cello
  • James Dick, piano
  • Alma Trio
  • St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

1969 – 70

  • Beaux Arts Trio
  • Ruth Laredo, piano
  • Houston Ballet Company
  • Aeolian Chamber Singers

1970 – 71

  • Basque Dancers
  • Sidney Foster, piano
  • New York Woodwind Quintet
  • Sergiu Luca, violin

1971 – 72

  • I Solisti di Zagreb
  • Houston Ballet Company
  • Ronald Williams, piano
  • Helen Vanni, soprano

1972 – 73

  • Eugene Sarbu, violin
  • Reijtö & Baller, cello & piano
  • Biggs Consort
  • Alberto Reyes, piano
  • Pacifica Brass Quintet

1973 – 74

  • Melos Quartet of Stuttgart
  • James Fields, piano
  • Donald Gramm, bass
  • New York Ballet Ensemble

1974 – 75

  • Stecher & Horowitz, duo-pianists
  • Hal Shane, guitar
  • Boston Symphony Chamber Players

1975 – 76

  • Verda Erman, piano
  • Juilliard String Quartet
  • Erick Hawkins Dance Company
  • Westwood Wind Quintet
  • Max Morath, ragtime piano

1976 – 77

  • Musica de Camera
  • Emanuel Ax, piano
  • Eastman Quartet
  • Nathaniel Rosen, cello

1977 – 78

  • Ashley Putnam, soprano
  • Quadro Barocco
  • Shigeo Neriki, piano
  • Tokyo Quartet

1978 – 79

  • American String Quartet
  • Santiago Rodriguez, piano
  • Nathaniel Rosen, cello
  • Los Angeles Camerata

1979 – 80

  • St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
  • Donald Gramm, bass
  • Mirecourt Piano Trio
  • Peter Zazofsky, violin

1980 – 81

  • American String Quartet
  • Thomas Lorango, piano
  • Roger Wagner Chorale
  • Annapolis Brass

1981 – 82

  • Boston Symphony Chamber Players
  • Dong-Suk Kang, violin
  • Westwood Wind Quintet
  • Suzuki Children

1982 – 83

  • Joseph Swenson, violin
  • Ko-Kela Piano Quartet
  • Los Romeros, guitar quartet

1983 – 84

  • Annapolis Brass Quintet
  • New Arts Piano Trio
  • Carol Wincenc, flute
  • Constanza Orchestra of Romania

1984 – 85

  • Stolzman-Luvisi-Trampler Trio
  • Muir String Quartet
  • Assad Brothers, guitars
  • Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich, piano

1985 – 86

  • Cleveland Quartet
  • Leon Bates, piano
  • Paula Robison, flute & Ruth Laredo, piano
  • Marcy Rosen, cello

1986 – 87

  • Yo Yo Ma, Lynn Chang, Richard Kogan Trio
  • Anthony di Bonaventura, piano
  • Musical Offering
  • New York Vocal Arts Ensemble
  • Michael Chapdelaine, guitar

1987 – 88

  • Chamber Music Northwest
  • Janina Fialkowska, piano
  • Juilliard String Quartet
  • Uto Ughi, violin & Seymour Lipkin, piano

1988 – 89

  • Kim Kashkashian, viola
  • Boston Camerata
  • Richard Goode, piano
  • Ridge Quartet with Rudolf Firkšný, piano

1989 – 90

  • Frederica von Stade
  • Emerson Quartet
  • Michala Petri, recorder, Kazuhito Yamashita, guitar
  • Stephen Hough, piano

1990 – 91

  • Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Octet
  • Nexus Percussion Ensemble
  • Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
  • New York Woodwind Quintet
  • Carter Brey & Christopher O’Riley, cello & piano

1991 – 92

  • Tokyo String Quartet
  • Cho-Liang Lin, violin & Andre-Michel Schub, piano
  • William Sharp, baritone
  • Canadian Brass

1992 – 93

  • Camerata Bern with Heinz Holliger, oboe
  • Bach Aria Group
  • Seung-Un Ha, piano
  • Lark Quartet
  • Sharon Isbin, guitar

1993 – 94

  • Empire Brass
  • Stephanie Chase, violin
  • Martha Graham Dance Company
  • Carol Wincenc, flute & Nancy Allen, harp
  • American Chamber Players

1994 – 95

  • Combattimento Consort Amsterdam
  • Oleg Volkov, piano
  • Quartet Sine Nomine
  • The King’s Singers
  • Trio di Milano

1995 – 96

  • Australian Chamber Orchestra
  • Boston Camerata
  • Anner Bylsma, cello & Malcolm Bilson, fortepiano
  • Jerry Hadley, tenor
  • Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

1996 – 97

  • Alexei Sultanov, piano
  • Ying Quartet
  • Sharon Isbin and Thiago de Mello
  • Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet
  • Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

1997 – 98

  • Guarneri Quartet
  • Vienna Boys Choir
  • Mia Chung, piano
  • Paula Robison, flute
  • Atlantic Brass

1998 – 99

  • Peabody Trio with Phyllis Bryn-Julson, soprano
  • Barry Douglas, piano
  • NM Symphony with Anton Kuerti
  • Wu Han, piano & David Finckel, cello
  • Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble

1999 – 2000

  • Czech Philharmonic Chamber Orch. with Richard Ormrod, piano
  • Apollo’s Fire
  • Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
  • Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
  • Chanticleer

2000 – 01

  • Iceland Symphony with Judith Ingolfsson, violin
  • Aulos Ensemble with Julianne Baird, soprano
  • Brentano Quartet
  • Bernard Zinck, violin
  • Angela Hewitt, piano

2001 – 02

  • Emerson Quartet
  • Judith Ingolfsson, violin
  • Elizabeth Futral, soprano
  • The King’s Consort
  • American Brass

2002 – 03

  • American Quartet with Richard Stoltzman, clarinet
  • Berlin Philharmonic Woodwind Quintet with Jon Nakamatsu, piano
  • Stanislav Ioudenitch, piano
  • Colorado Quartet
  • Camerata Sweden

2003 – 04

  • Takács Quartet
  • New Mexico Symphony Orchestra with Pepe Romero, guitar
  • Carter Brey & Christopher O’Riley, piano
  • Moscow Chamber Orchestra
  • Cantus

2004 – 05

  • Czech Nonet
  • Kirill Gerstein, piano
  • Percussion Group Cincinnati
  • Pražák Quartet with Stanislav Ioudenitch, piano
  • Midori, violin

2005 – 06

  • Burning River Brass
  • Jennifer Larmore, mezzo-soprano
  • Miami String Quartet
  • Salzburg Chamber Soloists
  • Roberto Plano, piano

2006 – 07

  • Brazilian Guitar Quartet
  • Salzburg Marionettes
  • Claremont Trio
  • Waverly Consort
  • Miró Quartet

2007 – 08

  • Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
  • Trio Virtuosi
  • Frederica von Stade & Samuel Ramey
  • Imani Winds
  • Marc-André Hamelin, piano

2008 – 09

  • Jupiter Quartet
  • Jon Nakamatsu (piano) and Jon Manasse (clarinet)
  • Tafelmusik
  • Jie Chen, piano
  • Julia Fischer, violin

2009 – 10

  • TAGI
  • Stradivari Quartet
  • Trio Solisti
  • Ensemble Caprice
  • Simone Dinnerstein, piano

2010 – 11

  • Julie Albers (cello) and Orion Weiss (piano)
  • Concertante with Adam Neiman, piano
  • Sergei Babayan, piano
  • Imani Winds
  • Metales M5

2011 – 12

  • Eliot Fisk, guitar
  • Piffaro, the Renaissance Band
  • Yeol Eum Son, piano
  • The King’s Singers
  • St. Lawrence String Quartet

2012 – 13

  • Rachel Barton Pine, violin
  • David Finkel, cello, Wu Han, piano, & Philip Setzer, violin
  • Jeremy Denk, piano
  • Calefax Reed Quintet
  • Borromeo String Quartet

2013 – 14

  • The Canadian Brass
  • Apollo’s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra
  • Joshua Roman, cello with Andrius Žlabys, piano
  • Yolanda Kondonassis, harp & Jason Vieaux, guitar
  • Haochen Zhang, piano

2014 – 15

  • Anderson & Roe Piano Duo
  • Salzburg Marionette Theater with Orion Weiss, piano
  • Red Priest
  • Cuarteto Latinoamericano
  • Ethos Percussion Group

2015 – 16

  • Sean Chen, piano
  • Irish Chamber Orchestra with István Várdai, cello
  • Chanticleer
  • Dover Quartet
  • Manasse/Nakamatsu Duo

2016 – 17

  • Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
  • Brown-Uriosti-Canellakis Trio
  • Joshua Bell
  • Baltimore Consort
  • Natasha Paremski

2017 – 18

  • Metales M5
  • István Várdai, Shai Wosner
  • Garrick Ohlsson
  • Windsync

2018 – 19

  • Brentano String Quartet, Yekwon Sunwoo
  • Canadian Brass
  • Cantus
  • Danish String Quartet
  • Gabriela Montero

2019 – 20

  • Shai Wosner & Orion Weiss
  • Eric Owens & Jeremy Denk
  • Horszowski Trio
  • Gil Shaham & Akira Eguchi

2020 – 21

  • No season due to COVID pandemic

2021 – 22

  • Cuarteto Latinoamericano with Thomas Gallant, Oboe
  • Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
  • Maxwell Quartet
  • Poulenc Trio
  • Simon Trpčeski, Piano

2022 – 23

2023-2024

Join the LACA Family!

Receive emails from LACA, get reminders of upcoming events and information about subscription discounts.

Presenting World Class Artists since 1946.